Lead Software Engineer - Java

Morgan Money has revolutionized liquidity trading across the firm serving our corporate clients in all regions to have next generation trading capabilities at their fingertips.

As a Java Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within Asset & Wealth Management, you will help advance Morgan Money's next-generation liquidity trading capabilities for corporate clients across regions.

You will build resilient, secure, high-performing services and partner closely with investment and trading stakeholders to deliver measurable business outcomes.

You will contribute to a fast-paced engineering culture with frequent production releases and help identify practical opportunities to apply AI and machine learning to improve reliability, insights, and client outcomes.

Job Responsibilities


* Collaborate directly with investment teams, traders, and portfolio managers to translate objectives into durable technical solutions.


* Design and deliver high-quality backend services in Java with a focus on scalability, resiliency, and low-latency performance.


* Drive engineering decisions that shape product design, application functionality, and operational readiness.


* Lead delivery within an agile team, supporting frequent releases and continuous improvement based on business needs.


* Develop secure production code and review code changes to raise quality, maintainability, and reliability.


* Influence technology choices by evaluating and applying modern architectures, patterns, and tooling where they add clear value.


* Provide technical guidance to engineers and partner teams to accelerate delivery and reduce operational risk.


* Champion strong software development practices including automated testing, continuous integration, and continuous delivery.


* Improve observability and incident readiness by leveraging analytics and AI/ML techniques for anomaly detection, alert quality, and faster triage.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills


* Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience


* Proficiency in Core Java and object-oriented design with strong problem-solving skills.


* Demonstrated experience applying test-driven development and behavior-driven development, including mocking frameworks and automated test suites.


* Hands-on experience with inversion of control frameworks such as Spring or Guice.


* Experience with messaging and streaming technologies such as Kafka, IBM MQ, or Solace.


* Strong understanding of engineering fundamentals including continuous integration/continuous delivery, application resiliency, and secure coding practices.


* Proven ability to partner with cross-functional stakeholders and communicate complex technical topics clearly.


* Practical experience using data-driven methods (including applied AI/ML where appropriate) to improve decision-making, performance, or operational outcomes.

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